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with respect to the education craigslist provides, craigslist, long ago implemented the help page for the exploitation of minors that included reference to the national trafficking hot line. it developed over time to include references to the cyber tip line as well as numerous local resources. on the entry pages to the adult services section, there were warnings and references to the cyber tip line and requests for users to also report if they suspected illegal activity. with respect to referrals, assistance, and support for law enforcement, in addition to making referrals, craigslist has been foremost in responding rapidly to law enforcement and creating tools and continued regular meetings with the attorneys general, and invited meetings with anybody who was willing to listen. georgia do not justice contacted craigslist with respect to the possibility of improving the ability to identify myers and photographs on line. we responded to the call the very same day engaged in a dialogue about it. the woman at georgia juvenile justice suffered a death in the family and never responded. in
with respect to the education craigslist provides, craigslist, long ago implemented the help page for the exploitation of minors that included reference to the national trafficking hot line. it developed over time to include references to the cyber tip line as well as numerous local resources. on the entry pages to the adult services section, there were warnings and references to the cyber tip line and requests for users to also report if they suspected illegal activity. with respect to...
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i talked to the ceo of craigslist. i talked to the national center for missing and exploited children, and i talked to many victims. one victim when i asked, how many times were you forced to do this today? a minimum of 10, a maximum of 15 times a day. she was 17 years of age. to put very simply, houston, we have a problem. it is not just in houston. it is in a glance at, san francisco, oakland, new york. -- it is in atlanta, san francisco, oakland, and the york. there are reasons. first, the internet. today, perpetrators hide behind their personal computers and have a child at their doorstep with a click of a button. between 2004, 2008, child sex trafficking complaints originating from the internet actually grew by 1000%. and that is just the number of complaints, not the total volume. in fact, estimates are that on craigslist alone there are more than 3.2 million posts on the adult services section a year. and this section has been taken down very recently, but just to give you an appreciation of how widespread this
i talked to the ceo of craigslist. i talked to the national center for missing and exploited children, and i talked to many victims. one victim when i asked, how many times were you forced to do this today? a minimum of 10, a maximum of 15 times a day. she was 17 years of age. to put very simply, houston, we have a problem. it is not just in houston. it is in a glance at, san francisco, oakland, new york. -- it is in atlanta, san francisco, oakland, and the york. there are reasons. first, the...
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i talked to the ceo of craigslist. i talked to the national center for missing and exploited children, and i talked to many victims. one victim when i asked, how many times were you forced to do this today? a minimum of 10, a maximum of 15 times a day. she was 17 years of age. to put very simply, houston, we have a problem. it is not just in houston. it is in a glance at, san francisco, oakland, new york. -- it is in atlanta, san francisco, oakland, and the york. there are reasons. first, the internet. today, perpetrators hide behind their personal computers and have a child at their doorstep with a click of a button. between 2004, 2008, child sex trafficking complaints originating from the internet actually grew by 1000%. and that is just the number of complaints, not the total volume. in fact, estimates are that on craigslist alone there are more than 3.2 million posts on the adult services section a year. and this section has been taken down very recently, but just to give you an appreciation of how widespread this
i talked to the ceo of craigslist. i talked to the national center for missing and exploited children, and i talked to many victims. one victim when i asked, how many times were you forced to do this today? a minimum of 10, a maximum of 15 times a day. she was 17 years of age. to put very simply, houston, we have a problem. it is not just in houston. it is in a glance at, san francisco, oakland, new york. -- it is in atlanta, san francisco, oakland, and the york. there are reasons. first, the...
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craigslist bans adult ads but will it have an impact on online prostitution? >>> and no second exits. was steven slater fired from jetblue, or did he quit? >>> good morning, everybody. happy labor day, of course. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm mike marusarz sitting in for vinita nair. as americans mark this labor day, president obama celebrates with union workers in wisconsin. >> it's the beginning of a renewed focus on the nation's sagging economy from the white house and it comes just weeks before the crucial midterm elections. emily schmidt is joining us now from washington. >> reporter: rob and mike, good morning to you. here we are the unofficial end to summer, the unofficial beginning to the election season. president obama will begin today in wisconsin, unveiling a plan toe invest more on the infrastructure to help the economy. president obama once predicted a summer of recovery. but on this labor day, with unemployment hovering around 9.6% -- >> jobs are being created, they're just not being created as fast as they need to. >> reporter: -- the president is
craigslist bans adult ads but will it have an impact on online prostitution? >>> and no second exits. was steven slater fired from jetblue, or did he quit? >>> good morning, everybody. happy labor day, of course. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm mike marusarz sitting in for vinita nair. as americans mark this labor day, president obama celebrates with union workers in wisconsin. >> it's the beginning of a renewed focus on the nation's sagging economy from the white house...
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and today it does appear that craigslist has caved. until yesterday, people peddling adult erotic service, everything from sexy photos of women es in nedge lays to various acts of prostitution could advertise on craigslist and anyone looking for the services on craigslist today found this, a censored bar where adult services used to be. criticism mouned when phillip markoff, a so-called craigslist killer used the site to lure his victims. >> craigslist was walmart of sex trafficking. hopefully what craigslist has done will serve as an example to the other less visited web sites. >> reporter: the decision by craigslist comes under public pressure. including that of 17 states attorneys general, demanding the end of adult service listings. >> we have asked craigslist to take action, eliminating prostitution ads and forl now, it has done -- fortunately now, it has done the right thing voluntarily by shutting down the adult services section. >> reporter: congress woman jackie spear has scheduled a congressional hearing for september 15 focu
and today it does appear that craigslist has caved. until yesterday, people peddling adult erotic service, everything from sexy photos of women es in nedge lays to various acts of prostitution could advertise on craigslist and anyone looking for the services on craigslist today found this, a censored bar where adult services used to be. criticism mouned when phillip markoff, a so-called craigslist killer used the site to lure his victims. >> craigslist was walmart of sex trafficking....
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craigslist. they'll show up on other places on craigslist. i wasn't meaning face book. >> woodruff: tom miller, what about that? we've heard others make the same argument that closing down this one adult section will drive these kinds of ads and it apparently already has to craigslist more broadly and other sites making it even harder to go after any illegal activity. >> well, this is a concept, a dynamic that we encounter in law enforcement fairly often. you know, that the problem is diffuse and in a lot of different places so where do you start? you start with the big one. this is one of the biggest if not the biggest location for these kinds of ads. so, you know, in our effort in the court of public opinion in trying to do the right thing, the largest or one of largest does the right thing. that has significant and tangible effect on everybody. hopefully a significant effect on any anybody. so this was important. very important to start here and start at one of the biggest ones. then we have other issues to deal with. on their site and on
craigslist. they'll show up on other places on craigslist. i wasn't meaning face book. >> woodruff: tom miller, what about that? we've heard others make the same argument that closing down this one adult section will drive these kinds of ads and it apparently already has to craigslist more broadly and other sites making it even harder to go after any illegal activity. >> well, this is a concept, a dynamic that we encounter in law enforcement fairly often. you know, that the problem...
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craigslist is no stranger to controversy. the so-called craigslist killer allegedly found his victims by icolling through sex ads on the site. >> as craigslist shut down adult services, the ads migrate elsewhere. >> reporter: and a quick search reveals that some ads are still on the site. here in the beauty section, an offer for swans wall massage. offer for sensual massage. craigslist didn't reply to our request for an interview, but on a company blog, the chief executive wrote that craigslist is committed to aggressively combating violent crime. but the question remains will removing this link really combat anything at all. seth doane, cbs news, new york. >> mitchell: the u.n. atomic energy agency launched a sharp complaint against iran today for refusing to let two inspectors monitor its nuclear program. the u.n. report also says iran continues to enrich uranium despite repeated demands by the security council that it stop. iran insists it's only making fuel for nuclear power, but the same enrichment process can produce we
craigslist is no stranger to controversy. the so-called craigslist killer allegedly found his victims by icolling through sex ads on the site. >> as craigslist shut down adult services, the ads migrate elsewhere. >> reporter: and a quick search reveals that some ads are still on the site. here in the beauty section, an offer for swans wall massage. offer for sensual massage. craigslist didn't reply to our request for an interview, but on a company blog, the chief executive wrote...
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craigslist didn't reply to a list but they wrote that craigslist is committed to aggressively combating violent crime. the question remains will removing this link really combat anything at all. seth stone, cbs news, new york. >>> former hewlett packard ceo mark hurd has a new gig at oracle. he'll be the software giant's could president and a member of the board. hurd resigned with a multimillion-dollar golden parachute from high pressure in the wake of a sexual harassment investigation. oracle ceo laurie as man came to his defense at the time. he'll replace charles phillips whose resignation was tendered today. >>> officers walked the streets of hayward with guns drawn. authorities setup a perimeter between first, second, c and d streets, to look for a passenger who fled the car following the police chase. he still hasn't been caught even though police also launched two helicopters to help in that search. they did catch the driver. the chp says this all started when the driver ignorede requests to pull over and sped off. they say the driver hit some cars during that pursuit. >>> a sunn
craigslist didn't reply to a list but they wrote that craigslist is committed to aggressively combating violent crime. the question remains will removing this link really combat anything at all. seth stone, cbs news, new york. >>> former hewlett packard ceo mark hurd has a new gig at oracle. he'll be the software giant's could president and a member of the board. hurd resigned with a multimillion-dollar golden parachute from high pressure in the wake of a sexual harassment...
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women's advocates say craigslist enabled the victimization of women. >> craigslist was wal-mart of sex trafficking. hopefully, what craigslist has done will serve as an example to the other less-visited web sites. >> there is clearly the very distinct danger that other sites will become sources of these ads, that they'll simply migrate there. >> reporter: craigslist had called it a matter of free speech. now this appears to be the final word. bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> president obama will unveil a new plan to create jobs next week. the white house had promised a recovery summer, but unemployment rose to 9.6% last month, and more than six million people have been out of work for half a year or longer. with the midterm elections approaching, the economy is now front and center. with more here is senior white house correspondent bill plante. bill. >> reporter: good evening, anthony. that's right, democrats' chances of holding on to one or maybe even both howlses of congress are sinking as unemployment rises. and the president is getting a lot of the blame. >> where are the
women's advocates say craigslist enabled the victimization of women. >> craigslist was wal-mart of sex trafficking. hopefully, what craigslist has done will serve as an example to the other less-visited web sites. >> there is clearly the very distinct danger that other sites will become sources of these ads, that they'll simply migrate there. >> reporter: craigslist had called it a matter of free speech. now this appears to be the final word. bill whitaker, cbs news, los...
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that's people in prostitution. >> reporter: craigslist c.e.o. has not responded to questions about the new censored icon, and we -- find the company's founder hanging out at his favorite cafe, but his neighbors are quick to defend him. >> me and craigslist and everybody there have done so much good for the world, that because of some attorney general somewhere wants to make his name by trashing craig's rip addition say it's not right. >> some say it will push women back to the streets. they say they get 10 to 15% of their business from craigslist. analysts believe the sex ads bring in 36 million decide for the company. but this shouldn't be about money for melissa. >> this is a human rights violation. it's violence against women. >> reporter: the craigslist founder posted a statement on his twitter page at 10:00 tonight. he said, everyone, thanks for your support, not only here but on discussionboards everywhere. it means a great deal to me. >>> when talking about this issue in the past, he told me he believed it's their responsibility to do the
that's people in prostitution. >> reporter: craigslist c.e.o. has not responded to questions about the new censored icon, and we -- find the company's founder hanging out at his favorite cafe, but his neighbors are quick to defend him. >> me and craigslist and everybody there have done so much good for the world, that because of some attorney general somewhere wants to make his name by trashing craig's rip addition say it's not right. >> some say it will push women back to the...
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came under watch when the so-called craigslist killer used the site to lure victims. >> craigslist was wal-mart of sex trafficking. hopefully what craigslist has done will seven as an example to the other less visited websites. >> reporter: there was a hearing scheduled to focus on the adds. >> there is no question the services is aiding and abetting criminal activity. there is 100 to 300,000 children in this country, many of them run aways that are sexually trafficked right here. they aren't imported, they are right here. >> reporter: the adds bring in more than $35 million a year. 30% of the projected $122 million for the year. speer suggests the removal shows they are now wanting to remove the adds. > >> reporter: she said they will continue to offer adult ads outside the united states. the company said it'll put out a press release. nothing so far. >> you keep watching. thank you very much. >>> after a second day of searching at a pittsburgh landfill no sign of a missing man. frederick salas hasn't been seen since his father was killed. his body was found august 28th in the home he
came under watch when the so-called craigslist killer used the site to lure victims. >> craigslist was wal-mart of sex trafficking. hopefully what craigslist has done will seven as an example to the other less visited websites. >> reporter: there was a hearing scheduled to focus on the adds. >> there is no question the services is aiding and abetting criminal activity. there is 100 to 300,000 children in this country, many of them run aways that are sexually trafficked right...
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craigslist voluntarily, fortunately, is doing the right thing. >> reporter: why did craigslist slap "section soared up over the living," why not take the link up. >> they probably used the word "section soared" because they are trying to make a political statement. >> after all, the law sides with craigslist. according to first amendment lawyer doug more el. >> the communications decency act says essentially those who are simply provide agriculture bulletin board by which others can post their content is not going to be liable for the content itself. >> reporter: that content is big business for the company. by some estimates potentially $45 million this year. craigslist is no stranger to con from servicesy. the so-called craigslist killer allegedly found his victims by trolling through sex ads on the site. >> as craigslist shut down adult services the ads my great elsewhere. >> reporter: and a quick search reveals that some ads are still on the site. here in the beauty section, an offer for section sue alma sage. craigslist didn't reply to our request for an interview but on a compan
craigslist voluntarily, fortunately, is doing the right thing. >> reporter: why did craigslist slap "section soared up over the living," why not take the link up. >> they probably used the word "section soared" because they are trying to make a political statement. >> after all, the law sides with craigslist. according to first amendment lawyer doug more el. >> the communications decency act says essentially those who are simply provide agriculture...
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most famously, philip markoff, the so-called craigslist killer. it was supposed to generate $45 million, about a third of the site's total profits. craigslist claims it was created for legitimate adult businesses but critics consider it a thinly veiled clearinghouse for prostitution. >> we're looking at craigslist as the walmart of online sex trafficking of minors. it is the majority of minors have been exploited. >> reporter: abc's david wright recently talked to a 20-year-old who says she was forced to work as a teenage sex slave by pimps who advertised her on craigslist. >> a typical ad would say, sex teen girl. if you want to have some fun, i appreciate 150 red roses per hour. >> reporter: we found similar ads posted in toronto as recently as this afternoon, like this one from busty and sexy, advertising when you come over to my place, you're going to have the time of your life. craigslist only removed adult services content from their american sites. that's where we found several postings from people like annessa rose who wondered, where shou
most famously, philip markoff, the so-called craigslist killer. it was supposed to generate $45 million, about a third of the site's total profits. craigslist claims it was created for legitimate adult businesses but critics consider it a thinly veiled clearinghouse for prostitution. >> we're looking at craigslist as the walmart of online sex trafficking of minors. it is the majority of minors have been exploited. >> reporter: abc's david wright recently talked to a 20-year-old who...
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. >> it appears craigslist has caved in. tonight the site's controversial adult service section is gone. good evening everyone. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm heather holmes. >> in its place, one word that speaks volume, "censored." the san francisco-based website pulled its adult ads, which critics say exploits sexual exploitation. debora villalon. >> reporter: halpern we're in the sunset district, headquarters for craigslist and someone posted a sign with the same word "censor," that now appears on the website. the adult ads are gone, but it appears to be a grudging move by a company under fire. >> these prostitution ads enable human trafficking, assaults on women. they are flagrant and rampant. >> reporter: 17 states joined in a letter, urging craigslist to stop offering ads for sex and today, inexplicable, the link to adult services read "censored" instead. no explains from the company, satisfaction from its critics. >> our hope is that other sites will learn from craigslist's actions. the message here really is put people abov
. >> it appears craigslist has caved in. tonight the site's controversial adult service section is gone. good evening everyone. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm heather holmes. >> in its place, one word that speaks volume, "censored." the san francisco-based website pulled its adult ads, which critics say exploits sexual exploitation. debora villalon. >> reporter: halpern we're in the sunset district, headquarters for craigslist and someone posted a sign with the same...
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." >>> we move on here tonight and that popular website craigslist continues to draw fire even after it abruptly removed its so-called adult service section. craigslist had been under growing pressure to do just that, so how did your reporter find the ads still posted? linsey davis on the story again tonight here. >> reporter: of all the words listed on craigslist, nothing is attracting as much attention as this one, censored. it appears where adult services used to be. at first glance, it seems their virtual red light district disappeared into cyberspace, but after a simple point and click on the site, we found adult services still on craigslist in plain sight under a different category, casual encounters. craigslist contended all along taking down the adult services section would only drive sex ads to other parts of the site. that's what happened. we found several ads like this one posted as recently as today seeking young beautiful ladies, give us a call, paytoplay. this certainly isn't what the group of attorneys general had in mind when they wrote a joint letter to craigslist la
." >>> we move on here tonight and that popular website craigslist continues to draw fire even after it abruptly removed its so-called adult service section. craigslist had been under growing pressure to do just that, so how did your reporter find the ads still posted? linsey davis on the story again tonight here. >> reporter: of all the words listed on craigslist, nothing is attracting as much attention as this one, censored. it appears where adult services used to be. at...
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our investigation still found many women on craigslist offering prostitution. >> craigslist has to be held accountable. it's making tens of millions of dollars from these kinds of ads, which is outrageous. >> reporter: a new report finding craigslist makes millions on those adult service ads, $36 million this year alone, triple what it made last year. >> i do hope this has been shut down and is not a game of semantics. >> reporter: tonight the mystery swirls around this single word and the question, will it stay or will it go? jeff rossen, nbc news, new york. >>> when "nightly news" continues this sunday evening, as school days begin again, a new campaign against kids bullying kids. >>> home improvement. how a network of neighbors is joining forces and making a difference. difference. p-a-d... p.a.d. isn't just poor circulation in your legs causing you pain. it more than doubles your risk of a heart attack or stroke. i was going to tell you. if you have p.a.d., plavix can help protect you from a heart attack or stroke. plavix helps keep blood platelets from sticking together and formi
our investigation still found many women on craigslist offering prostitution. >> craigslist has to be held accountable. it's making tens of millions of dollars from these kinds of ads, which is outrageous. >> reporter: a new report finding craigslist makes millions on those adult service ads, $36 million this year alone, triple what it made last year. >> i do hope this has been shut down and is not a game of semantics. >> reporter: tonight the mystery swirls around this...
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craigslist has been feeling the heat to end adult ads. >> we persuaded craigslist to take action eliminating prostitution ads and it's done the right thing voluntarily by shutting down the adult service services section. >> reporter: philip markoff the so-called killer used the site to lure his victim. >> craigslist was wal-mart of sex trafficking. hopefully what they have done will be an example to the other websites. >> reporter: jackie spear had a congressional hearing for september 15th. >> there's no question that craigslist adult services is aiding and abetting criminal activity. i mean, there's hundred thousand to 300 now children in the country, that are sexually trafficked right here. they not imported. >> reporter: craig list adult services ads bring in more than $35,000 a year. 30% of the site's projects amount for the year. it's not fully committed to ending sexual ads. >> the fact they stamped censored on the site would suggest they're doing it out of protest. >> reporter: congresswoman spears said they will continue to offer the adult ads outside of the u.s.. the company will p
craigslist has been feeling the heat to end adult ads. >> we persuaded craigslist to take action eliminating prostitution ads and it's done the right thing voluntarily by shutting down the adult service services section. >> reporter: philip markoff the so-called killer used the site to lure his victim. >> craigslist was wal-mart of sex trafficking. hopefully what they have done will be an example to the other websites. >> reporter: jackie spear had a congressional...
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craigslist planning to clean it up. the adult services section gone for good after pressure from the authorities and amber lyon is here with the highlights of that hearing. >>> also, the am fix blog is up and running this morning. join the live conversation right now. go to cnn.com/amfix. >>> we're going begin with your paycheck and the political battle over how much of it you'll get to take home in 2011 if you're lucky enough to have a job an a paycheck to take home. >> president obama says 500,000 new jobs are on the way now that the small business aid bill is set to pass the senate later today. two republicans jumped the aisle to help get that done. dan loathian is live. fellow democrats could be standing in his way, dan. >> that's right, when you have these 31 house democrats who have sent a letter to their house leadership wanting this extension to also go to all incomes, not just middle class americans. the reason for this is they believe at this time, they should not be raising taxes on any americans at all becau
craigslist planning to clean it up. the adult services section gone for good after pressure from the authorities and amber lyon is here with the highlights of that hearing. >>> also, the am fix blog is up and running this morning. join the live conversation right now. go to cnn.com/amfix. >>> we're going begin with your paycheck and the political battle over how much of it you'll get to take home in 2011 if you're lucky enough to have a job an a paycheck to take home. >>...
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craigslist is expected to speak in the nest hour. the company says it has tens of millions of users and only a tiny number use it for illegal activity and there's no way to prevent that completely. >> american hiker sarah shourd is scheduled to get a physical exam of what may be a precancerous condition. she was released partially because of her health after spending more than a year in an iranian prison for illegally entering the country. the mothers of her two companions hope their sons will be freed soon as well. >> sarah shourd is free but insists part of her heart remains back in iran behind bars with her two companions. >> all of my efforts starting today are going to go into helping procure the same freedom for my fiancee shane bauer and for my friend josh patal because i can't enjoy my freedom without you. >> it was a joyous reunion between short and her family. after more than a year of solitary consignment in iran's most notorious prison. for josh and other families it was mixed emotions. >> i was very happy for sarah and h
craigslist is expected to speak in the nest hour. the company says it has tens of millions of users and only a tiny number use it for illegal activity and there's no way to prevent that completely. >> american hiker sarah shourd is scheduled to get a physical exam of what may be a precancerous condition. she was released partially because of her health after spending more than a year in an iranian prison for illegally entering the country. the mothers of her two companions hope their sons...
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fueled by giant internet shopping sites like craigslist. finally, a craigslist executive was summoned to answer for the charges of creating an invitation to trafficking. here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: today, for the first time since craigslist censored its adult services, an executive from the company had to answer for its role in an epidemic of prostitution. some of it involving children. >> craigslist, we feel, has been one of the success stories in the critical fight against trafficking and child exploitation. >> reporter: craigslist's story? it's actually been figh online prostitution, evengh graphic ads had been appear on its pages and even though it had made more than $30 million from adult services lasto. alone. >> we have never been, never been a friendly place for criminal activity. >> reporter: some members of congress appeared skeptical. >> no amount of money is going to cause craigslist to reinstitute, in another name, this kind of site? >> i can't answer that directly, because i'm not directly involved in the decision-maki
fueled by giant internet shopping sites like craigslist. finally, a craigslist executive was summoned to answer for the charges of creating an invitation to trafficking. here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: today, for the first time since craigslist censored its adult services, an executive from the company had to answer for its role in an epidemic of prostitution. some of it involving children. >> craigslist, we feel, has been one of the success stories in the critical fight against...
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legalized craigslist hung on the gate. just who put them there is unknown as is why they haven't been taken down. officials from craigslist still aren't talking but critics of the adult services category are talking. >> we are thankful that craigslist has shut down its adult services section, and we believe that that act really lessens the suffering of so many girls who are being sold for sex. >> last month attorneys general in 17 states wrote a joint letter to craigslist demanding they remove the adult services section. experts argue that shutting down the section won't prevent illegal activities, it will only drive it to other areas of craigslist and the web. >>> check it out. a sports competition in the east bay proves real men and women wear kilts. you're watching highlights of day two of the scottish highlands games at the alameda county fairgrounds. go for it. we're going. looks like he's going to fall over. events included the caber throw, a competition to see who can throw a tree trunk. there he goes. the farthest.
legalized craigslist hung on the gate. just who put them there is unknown as is why they haven't been taken down. officials from craigslist still aren't talking but critics of the adult services category are talking. >> we are thankful that craigslist has shut down its adult services section, and we believe that that act really lessens the suffering of so many girls who are being sold for sex. >> last month attorneys general in 17 states wrote a joint letter to craigslist demanding...
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with respect to the education, craigslist implemented, and this was years ago, long before craigslist became engaged with attorneys general, a help page for the exploitation of minors including reference to the national trafficking hotline. that page developed over time to include references to the recording, the cybertipline as well as numerous local resources. furthermore, on the entry pages to the adult services section, there were warnings and again references to nicmic cybertipline and requests for users to also report if they suspected illegal activity. finally, with respect to referrals and assistance and support for law enforcement, in addition to making referrals to nicmic, as mr. powell described, craigslist has been foremost in responding rapidly, cooperatively to law enforcement, created specific tools and continued regular meetings and inviding -- continued regular meetings with the attorneys general and invite ared meetings with anybody willing to listen. indeed, the georgia juvenile justice contacted craigslist with respect to the possibility for improving the ability t
with respect to the education, craigslist implemented, and this was years ago, long before craigslist became engaged with attorneys general, a help page for the exploitation of minors including reference to the national trafficking hotline. that page developed over time to include references to the recording, the cybertipline as well as numerous local resources. furthermore, on the entry pages to the adult services section, there were warnings and again references to nicmic cybertipline and...
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craigslist is expected to speak in the nest hour. the company says it has tens of millions of users and only a tiny number use it for illegal activity and there's no way to prevent that completely. >> american hiker sarah surd is scheduled to get a physical exam of what may be a precancerous condition. she was released partially because of her health after spending more than a year in an iranian prison for illegally entering the country. the mothers of her two companions hope their sons will be freed soon as well. >> sarah shourd is fr but insists par of her heart remains back in iran behind bars with her two companions. >> all ofy efforts starting today are going too into helping procure the same freedom for my fiancee shane bau and for my friend josh patal because i can' enjoy my freedom without you. >> it was a joyous reunion between short and her family. after more than a year of solitar consignment in iran's most notorious prison. for josh and other families it was mixed emotions. >> i was very happy for sarah and her mom. it's
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up next at 6:00, craigslist sensored with a single word. the most popular classified web in the nation puts an end to its adult services section. and investigators search a bay area landfill for a missing man who may be [ male announcer ] this is america. and this is our cheese. kraft singles. american cheese. only one nation could create it. and that nation is...america. a nation of dreamers, try-harders, doers. try doing this with roquefort. it's made with milk, never oil like some other slices. it is the culmination of the american dream. all wrapped up in individual slices. kraft singles. the american cheese. ♪ yes! ♪ oh my gosh, are those the jeans from last year? how'd you do it? ting right...whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who eat more whole grain tend to have healthier body weights. multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 lightly sweetened calories. more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios.
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. >> reporter: craigslist has been linked to several scandals. most famously, philip markoff, the so-called craigslist killer. the infamous section was expected to generate $45 million this year, about one-third of the site's total profits. craigslist claims it was created for legitimate adult businesses. but critics consider the section a thinly veiled clearing out for prostitution. >> we're looking at craigslist as the walmart of online sex trafficking of minors. it is where the majority of young people we've assisted have been exploited. >> reporter: abc's david wright recently talked to a 20-year-old who said she was forced to work as a teenaged sex slave by pimps who advertised her on craigslist. >> a typical ad would say, "sexy teen girl, if you want to have some fun, i appreciate 150 red roses per hour." >> reporter: we found similar ads on craigslist posted in toronto, like this one from busty and sexy. she advertises, "when you come over to my place, you're going to have the good time of your life." craigslist only removed adult services
. >> reporter: craigslist has been linked to several scandals. most famously, philip markoff, the so-called craigslist killer. the infamous section was expected to generate $45 million this year, about one-third of the site's total profits. craigslist claims it was created for legitimate adult businesses. but critics consider the section a thinly veiled clearing out for prostitution. >> we're looking at craigslist as the walmart of online sex trafficking of minors. it is where the...
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>> craigslist has to be held accountable. it's making tens of millions of dollars from these kinds of ads which is outrageous. >> reporter: in fact, a new report finds craigslist makes millions of those adult service ads. $36 million this year alone, triple from what it made last year. >> i do hope that this has been shut down and it's not a game of semantics. >> reporter: the mystery swirls around this single word, and the question, will it stay or will it go. jeff rossen, nbc news, new york. >>> san jose's eating champ met his match this weekend. joey chestnut competed in the chicken wing eating contest in buffalo, new york. he lost, even though he ate 169 wings. that is more than four and a half pounds of meat. sonia thomas was crowned the champ, she ate 181 wings in 12 minutes. thomas is just five feet tall and weighs 105 pounds, or is it 105 plus four now? she previously set eating records for oysters, hard boiled eggs, cheesecake and jalapeno peppers. >>> now a story that centers on a young man fired from his dream job.
>> craigslist has to be held accountable. it's making tens of millions of dollars from these kinds of ads which is outrageous. >> reporter: in fact, a new report finds craigslist makes millions of those adult service ads. $36 million this year alone, triple from what it made last year. >> i do hope that this has been shut down and it's not a game of semantics. >> reporter: the mystery swirls around this single word, and the question, will it stay or will it go. jeff...
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some prostitutes say they get 10 to 15% of their business from craigslist. the website benefits, too. analysts believe the sex ads bring in about $36 million for the company. but to melissa farley, this shouldn't be about money. >> this is a human rights violation. it's violence against women. >> the craigslist founder, craignewmarch, posted a statement on his twitter page tig everyone for their support. a p.r. representative said they'd be issuing a statement at a later time. abc 7 news. >> hercules police will return to a pittsburgh landfill in about two hours to continue searching through a mountain of garbage. they are looking for evidence in a bizarre killing spree. investigators suspect that a missing man whose body may have wound up at that landfill could be a fifth murder victim. abc 7's lisa amin gulezian reports they found no sign of the man since locating his s.u.v. >> there is a lot of debris here. it is very time consuming. >> sifting through one acre of land and 3,000 tons of trash is taking days. the keller canyon landfill is the hercules poli
some prostitutes say they get 10 to 15% of their business from craigslist. the website benefits, too. analysts believe the sex ads bring in about $36 million for the company. but to melissa farley, this shouldn't be about money. >> this is a human rights violation. it's violence against women. >> the craigslist founder, craignewmarch, posted a statement on his twitter page tig everyone for their support. a p.r. representative said they'd be issuing a statement at a later time. abc 7...
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but so far no one with craigslist has explained the move. craigslist has been the target of a frup to have 17 state attorneys general who say the adult services listing allows prostitutes to advertise and that it could also encourage human trafficking. >> right now our focus really is on craigslist. we are tacking it 1 step at a time. we want to verify and confirm that craigslist is in fact shutting down because our focus really is on law enforcement within our borders and victims within the reach of this country's law in forcement activities -- >> -- past craigslist has fought efforts to shut down the adult sfortses section and it services section. >> authorities are yowtsing dental records to identify human remains. search crews or friday rappeled 600 feet down a cliff. they were alerted to the scene after a kayaker reported seeing a couple skull. >> we are treating the crime scene but we don't know -- [ inaudible ] >> -- crime scene -- [ inaudible ] >> -- also found. investigators say they appear to be those of an adult and have been ther
but so far no one with craigslist has explained the move. craigslist has been the target of a frup to have 17 state attorneys general who say the adult services listing allows prostitutes to advertise and that it could also encourage human trafficking. >> right now our focus really is on craigslist. we are tacking it 1 step at a time. we want to verify and confirm that craigslist is in fact shutting down because our focus really is on law enforcement within our borders and victims within...
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craigslist gets rid of a controversial cat category. investigators searching a landfill for a missing man. and earl heads to canada. >> the search continues. police are conducting an inch-by-inch investigation of a pittsburg landfill, looking for signs of the man they fear is the victim of a bizarre crime spree. >> reporter: the search is taking place up the hill behind me. now, just when the volunteers will be back tomorrow and the search could last a full week. that's because no new evidence has been found. >> there is a lot of debris here. it is very time-consuming. >> reporter: sifting through one acre of land and 3,000 tons of trash is taking days. the landfill is the strongest lead. >> looking for -- >> we're looking for anything. >> reporter: fred lick -- frederick is still missing. his father was found bludgeoned to death in this home. the owner of the home is dead, too. police believe one man attacked the man and his son because he felt one of them might be involved with tran. police are think the man strangled his girlfriend b
craigslist gets rid of a controversial cat category. investigators searching a landfill for a missing man. and earl heads to canada. >> the search continues. police are conducting an inch-by-inch investigation of a pittsburg landfill, looking for signs of the man they fear is the victim of a bizarre crime spree. >> reporter: the search is taking place up the hill behind me. now, just when the volunteers will be back tomorrow and the search could last a full week. that's because no...
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craigslist to take action eliminating prostitution ads. it has donl the right thing now by shutting down the adult services section. >> the word censored appears where the adult services section was but melissa with prosecution research and education points out ads for sex are still there. >> you look at their website, you'll see they are now on casual encounterers. >> we clicked on and found persons offering sex. >> they are facilitating the buying and selling and marketing of the most vulnerable people in our culture, people in prostitution. >> they have not responded to questions about the new censored icon. we didn't find the company's founder hanging out is at his favorite cafe but his neighbors are quick to defend him. >> he and craigslist have done so much good for the world. some attorney general somewhere wants to trash craigslist, it's really not right. >> some people in the sex industry lies go craigslist will push many women back to the streets. some prostitutes say they get 10-15% of their business through craigslist. analysts
craigslist to take action eliminating prostitution ads. it has donl the right thing now by shutting down the adult services section. >> the word censored appears where the adult services section was but melissa with prosecution research and education points out ads for sex are still there. >> you look at their website, you'll see they are now on casual encounterers. >> we clicked on and found persons offering sex. >> they are facilitating the buying and selling and...
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the move comes just over a week after 17 state attorneys general wrote a letter to craigslist demanding that it remove the section. >> from one perspective you can enter prepare the as asucceeding -- acceding to the demands of attorneys general, calling on craigslist to take this down. but on the other hand, the fact they put in black letters the word "censor" indicates they might be defiant. >> alan: law enforcement accused craigslist of not doing enough to deter prostitution and halt child trafficking. craigslist has refused requests for comments. >>> the california supreme court will consider the legality of those friday furloughs this week. the court will hear arguments on wednesday on three lawsuits filed by thousands of workers who were ordered to take unpaid days starting in 2009. the gov ordered furloughs to help deal with the state's massive budget crisis. but the lawsuit contends the furloughs violate a state law that mandate a 40 hour work week and union contracts. 17 months of fur furloughes head it 1.6 win billion to the state's funds. >> 9/11 anniversary is a few days away
the move comes just over a week after 17 state attorneys general wrote a letter to craigslist demanding that it remove the section. >> from one perspective you can enter prepare the as asucceeding -- acceding to the demands of attorneys general, calling on craigslist to take this down. but on the other hand, the fact they put in black letters the word "censor" indicates they might be defiant. >> alan: law enforcement accused craigslist of not doing enough to deter...
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chairman, craigslist is really one of many. to their credit, not nearly the worst, when it comes down to this problem. >> if you went on those sting operations, you would be kedging people right and lt. >> sooner or later they catch on to us. >> there oughto be some risk in posting such an ad. >> absolutely, but the risk is not there now, sir. >> that is because there is no one stinging people. the police officers are not responding to that adds, setting up meetings. >> tre are some. philadelphia police just did a stain targeting craigslist users. a florida share of just did a staying. clearly, one of the messages from a lot of these ads is they have ceased to be subtle. they are blatant and overt. on that bis, i think are reasonable case can be made that there is knowing an intentional selling of services via the internet. i think there could possibly be criminal jurisdiction, even under the communications decency act. >> if the ad is there, what can we create some risk in even posting the ad by having the police respond to th
chairman, craigslist is really one of many. to their credit, not nearly the worst, when it comes down to this problem. >> if you went on those sting operations, you would be kedging people right and lt. >> sooner or later they catch on to us. >> there oughto be some risk in posting such an ad. >> absolutely, but the risk is not there now, sir. >> that is because there is no one stinging people. the police officers are not responding to that adds, setting up...
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but so far, no one with craigslist has explained the move. craigslist has been the target of a group of 17 state attorneys general say the adult services lifting allows prostitutes to advertise and it could encourage human trafficking. >> right now our focus really is on craigslist. we're taking it one step at a time. we want to verify and confirm that craigslist is, in fact, shutting down because our focus really is on law enforcement within our borders and victims within the reach of this country's law enforcement activities. >> craigslist has previously fought efforts to shut down the adult services section and it's not known if the closure is permanent. >>> former hewlett pack ward ceo mark hurd could be moving into the executive suite of oracle of redwood shores. it's reported that he could become the number two person to join his friend and former tennis partyer in sometimes, founder and ceo of oracle, larry ellison. ellison is close with hurd and called his dismissal from hewlett-packard, one of the worse personnel decisions hp has eve
but so far, no one with craigslist has explained the move. craigslist has been the target of a group of 17 state attorneys general say the adult services lifting allows prostitutes to advertise and it could encourage human trafficking. >> right now our focus really is on craigslist. we're taking it one step at a time. we want to verify and confirm that craigslist is, in fact, shutting down because our focus really is on law enforcement within our borders and victims within the reach of...
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he says, "craigslist has shut down their adult services section. looks like the used futon for sale ads are about to get a lot more interesting." and in fact, that's exactly what craigslist is trying to prevent, or was trying to prevent. >> and you can see maybe where the attorney general is coming from. they didn't remove the site. they put the censored bar up. they didn't remove it, exactly. >> yes. in other countries, you can still access it, but not in the united states. and certainly, it didn't take a rocket scientist to figure out what was being sold there. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> right, exactly. >> scott, thank you very much. >> thank you. >>> this morning the fbi is investigating a bomb threat aboard a plane in los angeles. the pilot of a thai airways flight landed at l.a.x. after a bomb threat was spotted written on one of the plane's bathroom mirrors. the plane landed safely at around 9:00 last night and was taken to a remote part of the airport for inspection. the president of the airline says the message was written in english with bad gra
he says, "craigslist has shut down their adult services section. looks like the used futon for sale ads are about to get a lot more interesting." and in fact, that's exactly what craigslist is trying to prevent, or was trying to prevent. >> and you can see maybe where the attorney general is coming from. they didn't remove the site. they put the censored bar up. they didn't remove it, exactly. >> yes. in other countries, you can still access it, but not in the united...
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are thankful that craigslist has shut down its adult services section. and we believe that act really lessens the suffering of so many girls who are being sold for sex. >> last month attorneys generals in 17 states wrote a joint letter to craigslist demanding they remove the adult services section. experts argue that shutting down the section won't prevent illegal activities, it will only drive it to other areas of craigslist and other areas of the web. >>> foreclosures bad for your wallet and now hurting your health? researchers in the bay area found the stress of losing your home can make you physically ill, and in some cases even shorten your life. vicky nguyen has more. >> reporter: chanting from a foreclosure hot spot, people in east and west oakland calling attention to the scientific data backing what they have known all along. >> we are in a fight. we are in fight for our lives. >> reporter: researchers surveyed nearly 400 people who live in two oakland neighborhoods, they found a third of those who live in foreclosed properties are dealing with
are thankful that craigslist has shut down its adult services section. and we believe that act really lessens the suffering of so many girls who are being sold for sex. >> last month attorneys generals in 17 states wrote a joint letter to craigslist demanding they remove the adult services section. experts argue that shutting down the section won't prevent illegal activities, it will only drive it to other areas of craigslist and other areas of the web. >>> foreclosures bad for...
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. >> reporter: today for the first time since craigslist censored its adult services, an executive from the company had to answer for its role in an epidemic of prostitute. some of it involving children. >> craigslist is one of the bright spots in fighting sexual exploitation. >> reporter: craigslist's story, it's actually been fighting online prostitution, even though graphic ads had been appearing on its pages and even though it had made more than $30 million from adult services last year ago. >> we have never been, never been a friendly place for criminal activity. >> reporter: some members of congress appeared a bit skeptical. >> no amount of money is going to cause craigslist to reinstitute, in another name, this kind of site? >> i can't answer that directly, because i'm not directly involved in the decision-making process -- >> mr. powell, please. >> what i'm saying is, we do not have any intention to bring that category back. >> reporter: though craigslist shut down the adult services site, today, we found some racy postings that some might consider close to prostitution. take th
. >> reporter: today for the first time since craigslist censored its adult services, an executive from the company had to answer for its role in an epidemic of prostitute. some of it involving children. >> craigslist is one of the bright spots in fighting sexual exploitation. >> reporter: craigslist's story, it's actually been fighting online prostitution, even though graphic ads had been appearing on its pages and even though it had made more than $30 million from adult...
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. >>> tough questions for craigslist on capitol hill. >> then catholic confrontation. today's papal visit to britain and who's demanding action from the vatican. >> and auto innovation. rethinking the air bag after years of safety studies. it's thursday september 16th. >>> and good morning, everybody. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm vinita nair. craigslist has confirmed to lawmakers it shut down a so-called adult services advertising section on the website. >> now there are concerns that ads selling sex will simply find a new place online. t.j. winick has the details. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: good morning, rob and vinita. craigslist insists its adult section was intended for legitimate adult businesses but law enforcement says otherwise and wednesday in washington the issue was put under a microscope. on capitol hill lawmakers exposed the seamy underworld of sex trafficking of minors. >> today perpetrators hide behind their personal computers and have a child at their doorstep with the click of a button. >> reporter: no website has been in the cross-hairs of law enfo
. >>> tough questions for craigslist on capitol hill. >> then catholic confrontation. today's papal visit to britain and who's demanding action from the vatican. >> and auto innovation. rethinking the air bag after years of safety studies. it's thursday september 16th. >>> and good morning, everybody. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm vinita nair. craigslist has confirmed to lawmakers it shut down a so-called adult services advertising section on the website....
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craigslist has done it for years. the difference is the background check which is designed to make people who use the service feel safer, especially women who maybe home with their children. >> you're right. let's take a look at other business news. a toy recall involving chuckie cheese and getting mixed signals on the housing market. >> jane king with our "moneyscope" report this morning. >> hi, eric and kristen. good morning to you. let's start with chuckie cheese recalling a million light-up rings and toy eyeglasses. the problem is loose batteries from the toys have been getting stuck in children's noses and also swallowed by children. the toys were anded out at apparent teaching conventions. the housing market nationwide home price reductions in september hit the highest level of the year, still some signs of firming up in the housing market in the bay area with the number of home sellers that cut prices actually falling in san francisco. and falling even more in san jose. a bunch of tech stocks to watch today. go
craigslist has done it for years. the difference is the background check which is designed to make people who use the service feel safer, especially women who maybe home with their children. >> you're right. let's take a look at other business news. a toy recall involving chuckie cheese and getting mixed signals on the housing market. >> jane king with our "moneyscope" report this morning. >> hi, eric and kristen. good morning to you. let's start with chuckie cheese...
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craigslist will no longer allow ads for sexual services and those interested will just shift to other internet sites. craigslist shut down that portion of the website this month after extreme criticism from state attorneys general and organizations working to end child trafficking. the exec combats exploitation. >>> more women are dying in childbirth these days. but the numbers are still high. in fact, high enough that target goals won't be met. the world health organization reports that 358,000 women died in 2008. mostly in poor countries of sub saharan africa and south asia. that's a huge drop from 1990 in pregnancy complications killed 546,000 women. women in developing countries are 36 times more likely to die from a pregnancy related cause than those in developed countries. >>> almost all u.s. teen ablers get formal sex education in high school, but the centers for disease control survey says those lessons focus more on abstinence and sexually transmitted diseases and less on birth control. researchers also found that younger teenage girls were more likely than boys to have talke
craigslist will no longer allow ads for sexual services and those interested will just shift to other internet sites. craigslist shut down that portion of the website this month after extreme criticism from state attorneys general and organizations working to end child trafficking. the exec combats exploitation. >>> more women are dying in childbirth these days. but the numbers are still high. in fact, high enough that target goals won't be met. the world health organization reports...
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its way to capitol hill. >> and craigslist is front and center. natasha barrett has more. >> sex trafficking happens in america more than we would like to think. today in washington, a congressional panel heard about this problem when it comes to minors, and some are even working on a bill aimed at fighting it. on capitol hill, lawmakers exposed the underworld of online 6 trafficking. >> they hide behind their personal computers and have a child at their doorstep with a click of a button. >> none has been in the cross hairs but in this more recently than craigslist. submenus decide to buy and sell sex. -- some online buy and sell sex. the site set down -- close down its adult services section. there was the accused craigslist killer markoff. >> despite our best efforts, it is not in cannot be zero. >> today at the hearing, a victim of sex trafficking told her story of abuse. craigslist has been collecting $10 to $15 for every adult advertisement, millions of dollars per year. live in the newsroom, natasha barrett, abc7 news. >>> you could save som
its way to capitol hill. >> and craigslist is front and center. natasha barrett has more. >> sex trafficking happens in america more than we would like to think. today in washington, a congressional panel heard about this problem when it comes to minors, and some are even working on a bill aimed at fighting it. on capitol hill, lawmakers exposed the underworld of online 6 trafficking. >> they hide behind their personal computers and have a child at their doorstep with a click...
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on saturday visitors to craigslist found a black bar reading censor. that's where the sex-related ads including offs of prostitution had been. attorneys general from 17 states recently sent craigslist a letter demanding the adult services section be taken down. >>> police in central florida are hoping to find out who wrote a detailed manual detailing how to molest children. orlando television station reports the 170-page document has been circulating in the orlando area and online. police say writing and distributing a thing is not illegal but they suspect whoever put it together may have committed crimes against children. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch" this morning, stocks in asia continued a winning streak ts morning. japan's nikkei came out ahead for the fourth straight day, gaining more than 2. . kathryn brown has more headlines this morning. >> reporter: wall street kicked off september with a winning streak and investors are hoping to keep that rally going as they get back to business tomorrow. stocks surged on the latest labor department report whi
on saturday visitors to craigslist found a black bar reading censor. that's where the sex-related ads including offs of prostitution had been. attorneys general from 17 states recently sent craigslist a letter demanding the adult services section be taken down. >>> police in central florida are hoping to find out who wrote a detailed manual detailing how to molest children. orlando television station reports the 170-page document has been circulating in the orlando area and online....